Travel, recreation and leisure

Designing man

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Grecca is the most well-known interior designer in Chicago, having been featured in 'Architectural Digest' 28 times. He is popular among Chicago's elite partially because he never talks about his clients nor imposes a signature style upon them.

Places in the art

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A historic block in River North, Chicago, IL, is described with emphasis on plans for its preservation by developer Al Friedman. The preservation plan is controversial as the Tree Studios are home to artists who will have to move.

Mixing it up

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A couple renovated their vintage apartment to include a modern kitchen of black granite and maple wood. A third of the apartment's space was unusable and became part of the large L-shaped kitchen that adjoined a media room.